Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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partition | Yes | No | Yes | No |
screen | Yes | No | Yes | No |
partition (noun) | screen (noun) |
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the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame |
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something |
(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism | a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles |
(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit | partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight | |
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube | |
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing | |
the personnel of the film industry |
partition (verb) | screen (verb) |
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separate or apportion into sections | examine methodically |
divide into parts, pieces, or sections | protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm |
prevent from entering | |
separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff | |
project onto a screen for viewing | |
examine in order to test suitability | |
test or examine for the presence of disease or infection |